Marseille are reportedly preparing to offload Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg in the upcoming winter transfer window to avoid strict financial sanctions. Juventus have emerged as the leading candidates to secure the Denmark captain, with the Italian club eager to bolster their midfield options mid-season.
Cagliari head coach Fabio Pisacane took aim at Luciano Spalletti after both managers were sent off at the end of a 1-1 draw. Pisacane insisted Juventus' touchline anxiety proved that high-flying Cagliari are on the right track in Serie A.
Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti downplayed his dramatic full-time red card following a 1-1 Serie A draw against Cagliari. The veteran manager revealed the dismissal stemmed from a heated exchange with opposite number Fabio Pisacane over time-wasting tactics.
Juventus dominated possession and shot counts but were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against a resilient Cagliari side. Randal Kolo Muani's late equaliser eventually broke the hosts' stubborn resistance after Daniel Maldini's early opener.
Cagliari have issued a hands-off warning to Serie A heavyweights Juventus and Inter Milan regarding their breakout sensation Alessandro Romano. The 20-year-old midfielder has become one of the most talked-about talents in Italian football after making a seamless transition to the international stage.
Nico Gonzalez has signed a new long-term contract with Juventus, extending his stay in Turin until the summer of 2030. The Argentina international has successfully revived his career under Luciano Spalletti after a mixed loan spell in Spain last season.
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